Sinitic
— Noun
– English
～ a group of Sino-Tibetan languages
Sinitic language
— Noun
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～ a group of Sino-Tibetan languages
Sinitic
— Adjective
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～ of or relating to the Chinese people or their language or culture; "Sinitic dialects"
sink
— Verb
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～ go under; "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
sink
— Verb
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～ fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"
sink
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～ fall or descend to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees"
sink in
— Verb
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～ pass through; "Water permeates sand easily"
sink in
— Verb
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～ become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
sink
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～ pass into a specified state or condition; "He sank into nirvana"
sink
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～ fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"
sink
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～ cause to sink; "The Japanese sank American ships in Pearl Harbor"
sink
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～ embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"
sink
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～ appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon"; "The setting sun sank below the tree line"
sink
— Verb
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～ descend into or as if into some soft substance or place; "He sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair"
sink
— Noun
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～ a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
sink
— Noun
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～ a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
sink
— Noun
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～ (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system; "the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide"
sink
— Noun
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～ plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
sinkable
— Adjective
– English
～ capable of being sunk
sinker
— Noun
– English
～ a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)